An update from the Marine Management Organisation on the development of the wrasses complex and seabream FMPs and an upcoming online opportunity to have your say.
Fisheries management plans rely on a foundation of robust evidence. In this post we explore this along with our published evidence statements and their role in sustainable fisheries.
Defra’s collaborative Bass Management Group has met for the first time to discuss and progress the future management of the bass fishery in England.
MMO’s Regional Fisheries Group team dive into the FMP consultations to answer your questions on the cockle FMP, Southern North Sea demersal non-quota FMP, skates and rays FMP and the sprat FMP.
2024 was packed with activity across our fisheries management plans. Read about our milestones and what’s coming up in 2025!
Today we’ve published the Government response to the consultation proposing amendments to Annex A of the Joint Fisheries Statement (JFS).
Measures are coming into effect to implement actions in the first published fisheries management plans. Find out details of the measures in our new blog post.
Our consultation events have ended but you can still have your say on the draft plans until 19 January- don’t miss your chance to share your opinions. Find our factsheets and a summary video on this blog post.
Book your place on one of our online consultation events- If you can’t make one of our in-person events, this is your chance to give your feedback of the five FMPs being consulted on.
Factsheets and an overview video are now available for these five FMPs - find them on this blog post!
Come to our consultation events to have your say on draft fisheries management plans.